Q46
A word and number arrangement machine, when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input: hut 38 egg 57 fan 17 gum 29
Step 1: egg hut 38 57 fan 17 gum 29
Step 2: egg 17 hut 38 57 fan gum 29
Step 3: egg 17 fan hut 38 57 gum 29
Step 4: egg 17 fan 29 hut 38 57 gum
Step 5: egg 17 fan 29 gum hut 38 57
Step 6: egg 17 fan 29 gum 38 hut 57
Step 6 is the last step of the above input.
Given the Input: gum 57 fan 17 hut 29 egg 38
How many steps will be required to complete the arrangement?
Correct Option: A
Detailed Solution
Following the rule of arranging words alphabetically and numbers ascending alternatively, it takes 6 steps.
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